Q: Is 242,405,512 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,405,512 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,405,512 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 242405512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 59 118 236 241 472 482 964 1,928 2,131 4,262 8,524 14,219 17,048 28,438 56,876 113,752 125,729 251,458 502,916 513,571 1,005,832 1,027,142 2,054,284 4,108,568 30,300,689 60,601,378 121,202,756 and 242,405,512, with no remainder.

Since 242,405,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,405,512, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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